Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pusum features a ice cap climate ET).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 9 °C (49 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -36 °C (-32 °F) or can rise to as high as 22 °C (72 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 814 mm (32.0 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pusum enjoys an average of 3947 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pusum are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 9 to 9 °C (48 - 49 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -6 °C (16 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pusum experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 217 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Average low | -15°C (5°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -12°C (11°F) |
Mean minimum | -25°C (-12°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Minimum | -35°C (-31°F) | -36°C (-32°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -33°C (-27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pusum, Tibet, China with other places around the world.
Pusum usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 26 rainy days and 181 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pusum are January, November and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) | 9 (0.4) | 16 (0.6) | 38 (1.5) | 81 (3.2) | 114 (4.5) | 217 (8.5) | 210 (8.3) | 92 (3.6) | 19 (0.7) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Pusum are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pusum: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 253 | 299 | 351 | 356 | 365 | 364 | 328 | 326 | 336 | 340 | 312 | 309 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 28m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 52m | 13h 37m | 13h 59m | 13h 48m | 13h 9m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 39m | 10h 16m |
Pusum experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 18, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the High / Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pusum UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 7 |